
The enormous body of short story anthologies from the nineteen countries of Spanish America and Brazil testifies to their importance for writers, editors, readers, and, especially, for schools and universities, teachers and students. The study of anthologies and their contents can be particularly revealing for many of the questions looming large in critical discourse, particularly those on canon formation and the relations between literature and cultural institutions; but researching this corpus is difficult because it varies greatly in quality, distribution, and format. The present volume for the first time gathers this mass of material and organizes it for systematic study. The main section comprises annotated listings of 1302 short story anthologies: those with stories from all or most of the countries grouped together, including a section of English-language anthologies; those from countries of a region; and those from individual nations. For most entries a full listing of contents is provided along with brief commentary. A second section comprises annotated bibliographies of criticism of the short story, similarly arranged with materials for Latin America as a whole as well...
El estudio monogr fico que Alfredo Bosi nos ofrece sobre la historia de las letras brasile as es completo y riguroso; nos las presenta en su contexto hist rico y las examina en sus realizaciones culminantes. Al mismo tiempo reflexiona sobre el contexto problem tico de sus ra ces euroafricanas, desde sus inicios coloniales hasta las obras contempor neas.
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